Klondyke Plow Exhibit Impresses at Filzen Farm
John Beckel and A H Dobbins demonstrated the Klondyke plow on the Filzen farm. A team of heavy draft horses and a smaller pony team pulled the implement, turning a furrow sixteen inches wide and five inches deep. About twenty five witnesses declared the light draft plow suitable for two horses and operable by a boy. J Kleusner Jr Co sponsored the exhibit and have the plows on display in their city store.
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John Beckel
A. H. Dobbins
Filzen
J. Kleusner Jr. & Co
Crane Bros Specials Offer Deep Discounts in Closing Out
The ad blasts bargains on boys waists at four times regular price, canvas gloves at 10 to 15 cents, Atwood suspenders, shirt waists, crash skirts and black petticoats. It touts suit and cape bargains, cheap outfits, and a call to buy before summer stock ends. Also notes Perry Davis Pain Killer bottles and a drug store warning. WANTED agents to sell subscriptions for a fast selling book. address A. H. Newses, 513 No 2nd St, Manhattan, Minn.
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Atwood
Waewx
Perry Davis
A. H. Newses
St. Mankato
Minn
Minnesota potato crop worth millions of dollars this season
The Pioneer Press notes Minnesota farmers expect about 20,000 carloads of potatoes worth an estimated $16,000,000 at $1 per bushel. The piece highlights bumper yields, rising prices, and shifting farmer focus from grain to vegetables amid favorable rain and market demand.
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Minnesota
Gardner
Pioneer Press
Wild Turkeys Encounter in Sleepy Eye River Road
Local resident John Verglund drove into Fairfax with three wild turkey carcasses in a wagon after a near collision with a flock of seven turkeys near the Cumming's ferry road. He fired both barrels as the birds fled, killing one and wounding two, and noted many such birds in the river bottom this season. Also notes births, a promotional hair product, and various local notices from Fairfax Standard.
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John Verglund
Sleepy Eye
Why Not New Ulm A Dr Chage for Bathing
A local suggestion urges New Ulm to create a public bathing basin by dredging the Cottonwood river. The note praises St Paul baths and asks the city council or a humanitarian group to deepen a pool and build accessible approaches, arguing it would benefit residents, with minor costs beyond the digging. It emphasizes care for children and public health through swimming.
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St. Paul
Business Men's Association
Cottonwood
A New System Weighs County Campaign Committees
The Minneapolis plan for forming county campaign committees gains favor under a new primary law. It creates a pyramid system where precinct caucuses elect five member county campaign committees, which then select a ward slate and, finally, a county committee of seventeen in Hennepin. The plan aims for direct voter influence and timely campaign work.
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Minneapolis
Minnesipolis
Hennepin County
Hennepin
Minneapolis Journal
Wanted buyers for Dr White's scalp cure ad
An old advertisement claims Dr White's Electric Co patent agents coin money by curing all scalp ailments and headaches. The notice invites ladies and gentlemen to introduce the seller described as the hottest on earth with samples, listing D N Rose as general manager in Decatur.
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Woose Hara
Dr. White
D. N. Rose
Decatur
Ill
White
Senate
Stampe
D.N. Rose
Rev Geo M Eyrich Accepts Return as Le Sueur Pastor
Rev Geo M Eyrich of New Ulm, former longtime pastor here, accepts the near unanimous call to return as pastor of the German Lutheran church. Born in Tuttlinger Germany Oct 17 1850 he migrated to the United States in 1871 and served in St Paul Viola Le Sueur before 1896. He is president of the Southern Minnesota District of the German Evangelical church and famed as a strong preacher.
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the Sentinel
Geo. M. Eyrich
New Ulm
Egrich
George M Eyrich
Tuttlinger
Germany
United States
Concordia College
St. Louis
Summer School Closes at Sleepy Eye
The Sleepy Eye Herald reports a successful term with fifteen certificates issued for perfect attendance and many more near perfect. Attendance rallied in closing week despite harvesting, and Professor Van Dyke praised the school as well organized with large male enrollment, excellent facilities, and top state standing.
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Sleepy Eye Herald
van Dyke
Salzbrun Burns Out in Omaha House Fire
A Friday morning blaze at 46th and Capitol in Omaha destroyed a rented dwelling of cigarmaker H. H. Salzbrun, with neighbors split over whether cigarettes or a mysterious explosion caused the fire. Firefighters from Omaha and Dundee battled the flames. insurance stood at 2000 on both building and contents.
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Henry Salzbrun
Omaha
World-Herald
46Th
Capitol Avenues
Omaha Fire Company
Dundee Fire Company
Chicago
Belknap Savings Co
H. H. Salzbrun
Very Low Rates Excursion Tickets Advertised
An illustrated booklet offering excursion tickets to Buffalo via Northwestern lines is advertised. The Chicago office of W. E. Kainkern, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, provides details and mails the booklet on receipt of two cents postage.
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Burrato
Northwestern
Chicago
Buffalo
W. E. Kainkern
Wanted At Once Three Men For Sleepy Eye Milling
Advertisement seeks three laboring men for immediate work at Sleepy Eye Milling Co. Steady employment offered with regular hours and wages. Apply in person to the Sleepy Eye Milling Co local office for details and interview.
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Crane Bros
Find. J. Eckstein
Monarch
R. Pfefferle
Scuvrre
John H. Schutte
Herman Stegemann
Fizex
Jos. Filzen
Dr. Chage
Salzbrun
Crone Bros
Ottomever
Tofants
Ottomeyer’s
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